Translation for "sexenio" to english

Sexenio

• sexennium
• six years

Translation examples

six years

No pretenda alargar el sexenio o reelegirse.
Don’t attempt to lengthen the six-year term or seek reelection.

Aprovecha los primeros tres años del sexenio para hacer negocios.
Take advantage of the first three years of the six-year term to make deals.

Carrera siente que el sexenio se le acaba y quiere aplazar el fin dando gato por liebre.
Carrera feels the six-year term concluding and wants to postpone the end with a swindle.

Bajó el precio. Quedaron las deudas. Otro horizonte. El comercio. Un tratado rápido, para engalanar a otro sexenio.
The price went down. Debts remained. A new horizon. Commerce. A quick treaty, to deck out another six-year term.

Admito que nunca lo vi en actitud servil ante nadie, aunque pude adivinar las concesiones inevitables que su altiva mirada y su ya encorvada espina debieron hacer ante funcionarios que no existían más allá de los consabidos sexenios presidenciales.
I must confess that I never saw my boss behave submissively to anyone. I could only guess at the inevitable concessions that his haughty gaze and already curved spine had been forced to make—over the course of his career—to politicians who could hardly be said to exist at all beyond the six-year span of a president’s term.

Rojo de cólera le dijo, señorita Malena, yo sé su número de teléfono de memoria, ¿cómo es posible que usted no sepa el mío?, lleva seis meses, la doceava parte de un sexenio, comunicándome dos o tres veces al día con mi esposa, ¿sufre usted de amnesia súbita?
Red with anger, he said, “Señorita, I know your telephone number by heart, how is it possible you don’t know mine? For six months, for exactly one-twelfth of a six-year presidential term, you have been calling my wife for me at least two or three times a day. Do you have a sudden case of amnesia?”